vt. 打扮;用嘴整理;讚揚
vi. 洋洋自得;把(自己)打扮漂亮
Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera. 一些珍稀的鳥就在你的相機鏡頭前梳理自己的羽毛。
They noted that each bird rubbed its cheek against its preen gland and then onto its neck, back and breast feathers. 他們注意到,每一隻火烈鳥用臉摩擦尾羽,然後再將這種顏料抹在頸部,背部和胸部的羽毛上。
You preen your chest. 你梳你胸。
To preen for a woman can never be just a pleasure. 對於一個女性來說,打扮自己,絕不僅僅是一種愉悅。
To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen. 精心打扮極其用心地打扮或修飾自己;
Then, they stand about to preen their white plumage carefully. 然後他們停下來用嘴仔細地整理他們潔白的羽毛。
Mimicry can also be a great way to preen , or learn, or make a new friend. 偽裝術也可以是一種很好的炫耀,學習和交友的方式。
The Study on the Function and Growth of Meat Duck Preen Gland under Diffe… 肉鴨尾脂腺功能、生長發育及其受旱養方式影響研究;
Tonight, you can watch the women figure skaters pout and preen their way to the MEDALS. 今晚,你們將看到女子花樣滑冰選手把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮的,去爭取金牌。
Not a night for Capello to preen; he will be aggrieved his team were so slow to take control. 這不是一個可以令卡佩羅得意洋洋的夜晚,他會為自己的球隊如此之慢才控制局勢而苦惱。
Dressing each other is super intimate since it taps in to the primal instinct to “preen” your mate. 相互為對方穿衣服是超級親密的,因為這個利用了像“動物用嘴整理配偶毛髮”一樣,裝扮你愛人的原始本能。
Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life. 讓別人像蝴蝶那樣精心裝扮雙翅,依賴花朵的施捨維持生命吧!
Let others BE as butterflies that preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life. 讓別人像蝴蝶一樣,舞動翅膀,靠花朵的施捨生活。
Together, the men preen, strut, shimmy, and shake their feathered costumes, mimicking the local birds of paradise. 人們梳妝打扮,昂首闊步,抖動著羽毛裝束,模仿那裡的天堂鳥的動作。
Amid the caviar and oyster bars, cigar smoke and thousand-dollar hats, attendees come to see and be seen, to posture and preen. 雪茄的煙霧和價值上千美元的帽子,穿梭在擺滿魚子醬和牡蠣的吧檯,這些前來的與會者既是為了參觀,又是為了讓別人注意到自己,他們精心修飾,賣弄姿態。
Mike was still able to balance on a perch and walk clumsily; he even attempted to preen and crow, although he could do neither. 麥克仍能在棲木上保持平衡,也能笨拙的走動,甚至還試著用喙清理羽毛及報曉,雖然它兩者都沒能做到。
My favourite designers are Alexander Wang - I like the fabrics, tones, layers and cut - Alexander McQueen for his creativity and Preen. 我最喜歡的設計師亞歷山大王-我喜歡他的創意和精心打扮的面料,色調,層次,亞歷山大的皇后是他創造出來的。
And groups of chimpanzees seemed to cope with their reflection and they spent time near the mirror, while some appear touse it to preen themselves. 一群黑猩猩似乎對自己的影像很感興趣,在鏡子附近逗留了一段時間,有幾隻似乎還用鏡子來梳妝。
Green textiles have become more and more popular, while using environment-friendly dyes is one of the important preconditions to guarantee them "preen". 綠色紡織品越來越引起人們的重視,而環保染料是保證綠色紡織品的重要條件之一。
This is a good moment to posit the idea that, in a man-free world, makeup and beauty-product sales would decline, because we would have no one to preen for. 現在正是時候去假設一個概念,在一個沒有男人的世界,化妝品和美容產品銷量將會直線下降,因為我們已經沒有了為悅己者容的對象了。
Not only is the designer behind her pencil skirt suit, Preen, one to watch for A/W 2011, Michelle showed real fashion nous by picking a British label for her arrival 不僅這套Preen鉛筆裙套裝的設計師將會成為A/W 2011的一大看點,米歇爾挑選的這件英國品牌裝也展示了她貨真價實的時尚理念。